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Moon 44
	; German movie poster
Directed by	Roland Emmerich
Produced by	Roland Emmerich; Dean Heyde
Written by	Oliver Eberle; Roland Emmerich; P. J. Mitchell (story); Dean Heyde (screenplay)
Starring	Michael Paré; Lisa Eichhorn; Dean Devlin; Brian Thompson; Leon Rippy; Malcolm McDowell
Music by	Joel Goldsmith
Cinematography	Karl Walter
Editing by	Tomy Wigand
Distributed by	Lions Gate Entertainment; Moviestore Entertainment; Warner Bros. (Germany)
Release date(s)	February 15, 1990
Running time	98 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	English
Budget	DEM 7,000,000 (estimated)

Moon 44 is a 1990 science fiction, action film from Centropolis Film Productions, directed by Roland Emmerich and starring Michael Paré and Lisa Eichhorn and co-starring Brian Thompson.

[edit] Plot summary

In the year 2038, prisoners are sent as a last resort to defend a corporation’s last mining colony from attacks by another corporation’s robots.

[edit] Video box description

"Robots mining priceless chemicals are being hijacked from Moon 44. The Galactic Mining Corporation send their Internal Affairs Investigator, Felix Stone (Michael Pare) to track down the hijacker. Stone goes undercover as one of a group of Company prisoners being sent to Moon 44 to pilot the special helicopters, unaware as are the other prisoners that most pilots who trained before them crashed and died...and that if Moon 44 is attacked, the men will be sacrificed and the robots saved!"

[edit] Production details

This movie was shot by cinematographer Karl Walter Lindenlaub and scored by composer Joel Goldsmith. It was filmed in color with Dolby Stereo sound. Production design and visual effects bear signs of significant inspiration by aesthetics of notable 1980s science fiction films like Alien, Aliens, Blade Runner or The Terminator.

[edit] Cast list

Michael Paré as Felix Stone
Lisa Eichhorn as Terry Morgan
Dean Devlin as Tyler
Brian Thompson as Jake O’Neal
Leon Rippy as Master Sergeant Sykes
Stephen Geoffreys as Cookie
Malcolm McDowell as Major Lee
Jochen Nickel as Scooter Bailey
Roscoe Lee Browne as Chairman Hall.

[edit] Reception

This film received a MPAA rating of R.

[edit] External links

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